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Estadio Ivan Ramljak
Spectators: 8483 (Terracing: 6364, Seating: 1950, VIP seats: 169) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Leon Goretzka got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to • El Croacia fobal club • getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Mecnun Seha hit a great ball. Alfredo Ireno came free with the goalkeeper in the 8th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Arcadio Buendia could save by the left post. A hard shot 11 in the game by Alfredo Ireno from a close distance when the talented Arcadio Buendia managed to make a qualified save. Alzaga FC's players were relieved. The throw-in from Stanko Stankovich in the 14th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by • El Croacia fobal club •'s Ola Klementsson. In the 15th match minute, Alzaga FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernardino Lohitzun to maneuver through the defense. When Leon Goretzka came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Alzaga FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Leon Goretzka couldn't finish the play. Leon Goretzka took the ball and in the 22 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Guido Quintin. Guido Quintin dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 29th minute, Bernardo Franco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind Alzaga FC's goalkeeper Arcadio Buendia, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 39 minutes into the match, Alzaga FC's Bernardo Franco sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Guido Quintin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 40th minute Alfredo Ireno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arcadio Buendia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. • El Croacia fobal club •'s Guido Quintin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leon Goretzka in the 42nd minute of play. Arcadio Buendia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alfredo Ireno in the 46th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alfredo Ireno to strike the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in • El Croacia fobal club •'s zone, Leon Goretzka stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Guido Quintin came out of the goal and Leon Goretzka tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 52nd minute of the match, Leon Goretzka tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Guido Quintin saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Alzaga FC's Bernardo Franco quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Aureliano Flor, made in the 54th minute of the game. Arcadio Buendia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredo Ireno in the 64th minute of the match. Alzaga FC's Arcadio Buendia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfredo Ireno in the 67th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Alzaga FC's Bernardo Franco got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Alzaga FC's Pablo Ur was substituted for Adrián Czornomaz. • El Croacia fobal club • made a substitution. Jano Andrade replaced Alfredo Ireno. Alzaga FC's Robert Rutkowski was substituted for Leon Goretzka. • El Croacia fobal club • made a substitution. Alonzo Sein replaced Fabio-Roman Cafuta. Alzaga FC's Pang Si Yan was substituted for Jiang Shi Shi. • El Croacia fobal club • were awarded a corner in the 76th minute after Alzaga FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Aristides Jerardo took the corner. • El Croacia fobal club •'s Guido Quintin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save • El Croacia fobal club • from getting a goal against them. • El Croacia fobal club •'s Guido Quintin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robert Rutkowski in the 77th minute of play. The Alzaga FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.